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Three Dog Night - Lyrics Trivia Quiz

As a teenager, I grew up listening to my brother's Three Dog Night albums. Some of those songs became my favourites. In this quiz, I'll give you some lyrics, and you give me the title of the song.

A multiple-choice quiz by spiritseeker. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
spiritseeker

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
274,394

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which song by Three Dog Night contains these lyrics?

"No is the saddest experience you'll ever know
Yes, it's the saddest experience you'll ever know" Hint

Easy to be Hard

Let Me Go

One

Nobody

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Question 2 of 10

2. Can you give me the name of the Three Dog Night song which contains these lyrics?

"And now a child can understand
That this is the law of all the land
All the land" Hint

Black and White

Mama Told Me (Not to Come)

I've Got Enough Heartache

Don't Make Promises

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Question 3 of 10

3. This another of my favourite Three Dog Night songs. Can you tell from these lyrics which song I mean?

"Especially people who care about strangers
Who care about evil and social injustice" Hint

Easy to be Hard

King Solomon's Mines

Try a Little Tenderness

A Change is Going to Come

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fill in the missing words to this line of lyrics to give me the title of the song by Three Dog Night.

"_______
________, hide your heart, girl" Hint

Storybook Feeling

Lady Samantha

Eli's Coming

Midnight Runaway

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Question 5 of 10

5. What upbeat Three Dog Night song contains these lyrics?

"You know I love the ladies
Love to have my fun
I'm a high night flier and a rainbow rider" Hint

Let Me Serenade You

And Old Fashioned Love Song

Lay Me Down Easy

Joy to the World

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Question 6 of 10

6. Can you sing these lyrics in your head to figure out the name of this song by Three Dog Night?

"Well I never been to heaven
But I been to Oklahoma" Hint

Good Time Living

Night in the City

Never Been to Spain

Heaven is in Your Mind

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Question 7 of 10

7. Can you tell me which love song by Three Dog Night contains these lyrics?

"To underscore our love affair
With tenderness and feeling that we've come to know" Hint

Your Song

An Old Fashioned Love Song

Good Time Living

Heaven is in Your Mind

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Question 8 of 10

8. Fill in the missing word to these lyrics to find the name of one of my favourite songs by Three Dog Night.

"How does your light shine
In the halls of __________ " Hint

King Solomon's Mines

Shambala

My Old Kentucky Home

Sunlight

9. These lyrics are from my very favourite Three Dog Night song. Which song is my favourite?

"April gave us springtime and the promise of the flowers
And the feeling that we both shared and the love that we called ours" Hint

Saturday in the Park

Pieces of April

My Old Kentucky Home

Freedome for the Stallion

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Question 10 of 10

10. Do you know which song by Three Dog Night contains these lyrics?

"Baby, I wish you'd help me escape
Help me get away" Hint

I've Got Enough Heartache

Chained

The Show Must Go On

Going in Circles

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which song by Three Dog Night contains these lyrics? "No is the saddest experience you'll ever know Yes, it's the saddest experience you'll ever know"

Answer: One

"One" was included on the album entitled "Three Dog Night", which was released in 1969. "One" reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and was Three Dog Night's first gold record.

"One" was written by Harry Nilsson. Chuck Negron was the lead vocalist for the song.

2. Can you give me the name of the Three Dog Night song which contains these lyrics? "And now a child can understand That this is the law of all the land All the land"

Answer: Black and White

"Black and White" was included on the Three Dog Night album entitled
"Seven Separate Fools", which was released in 1972. "Black and White" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

"Black and White" was written by David I. Arkin and Earl Robinson. The song was inspired by the 1954 Supreme Court decision "Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka", which banned racial segregation of public schools.

Danny Hutton was the lead vocalist for "Black and White".

3. This another of my favourite Three Dog Night songs. Can you tell from these lyrics which song I mean? "Especially people who care about strangers Who care about evil and social injustice"

Answer: Easy to be Hard

"Easy to be Hard" was included on two Three Dog Night Albums. The first was entitled "Suitable for Framing" and was released in 1969. The second was entitled "Golden Biscuits" and was released in 1971.

"Easy to be Hard" reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1969, and it was the second gold record for Three Dog Night.

Chuck Negron was the lead vocalist for "Easy to be Hard".

4. Fill in the missing words to this line of lyrics to give me the title of the song by Three Dog Night. "_______ ________, hide your heart, girl"

Answer: Eli's Coming

"Eli's Coming" was also included on two Three Dog Night Albums. The first was entitled "Suitable for Framing" and was released in 1969. The second was entitled "Golden Biscuits" and was released in 1971.

"Eli's Coming" reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

"Eli's Coming" was written by Laura Nyro. Cory Wells was the lead vocalist for the song.

5. What upbeat Three Dog Night song contains these lyrics? "You know I love the ladies Love to have my fun I'm a high night flier and a rainbow rider"

Answer: Joy to the World

"Joy to the World" was included on the Three Dog Night album entitled "Naturally", which was released in 1970. "Joy to the World" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

"Joy to the World" was written by Hoyt Axton. Chuck Negron was the lead vocalist for the song.

6. Can you sing these lyrics in your head to figure out the name of this song by Three Dog Night? "Well I never been to heaven But I been to Oklahoma"

Answer: Never Been to Spain

"Never Been to Spain" was included on the Three Dog Night album entitled "Harmony", which was released in 1971. "Never Been to Spain" reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Hoyt Axton wrote "Never Been to Spain". Cory Wells was the lead vocalist for the song.

7. Can you tell me which love song by Three Dog Night contains these lyrics? "To underscore our love affair With tenderness and feeling that we've come to know"

Answer: An Old Fashioned Love Song

"An Old Fashioned Love Song was included on the album entitled "Harmony", which was released in 1971. "An Old Fashioned Love Song" reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

"An Old Fashioned Love Song" was written by Paul Williams. Chuck Negron was the lead vocalist for the song.

8. Fill in the missing word to these lyrics to find the name of one of my favourite songs by Three Dog Night. "How does your light shine In the halls of __________ "

Answer: Shambala

"Shambala" was included on the Three Dog Night album entitled "Cyan", which was released in 1973. "Shambala" reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

"Shambala" was written by Daniel Moore. Cory Wells was the lead vocalist for the song.

One week before Three Dog Night's version of "Shambala" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, a version of the same song by B. W. Stevenson also debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, only reaching number 66 on the chart.

9. These lyrics are from my very favourite Three Dog Night song. Which song is my favourite? "April gave us springtime and the promise of the flowers And the feeling that we both shared and the love that we called ours"

Answer: Pieces of April

"Pieces of April" was included on the Three Dog Night album entitled
"Seven Separate Fools", which was released in 1972. "Pieces of April" reached number nineteen on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

"Pieces of April" was written by Dave Loggins. Chuck Negron was the lead vocalist for the song.

10. Do you know which song by Three Dog Night contains these lyrics? "Baby, I wish you'd help me escape Help me get away"

Answer: The Show Must Go On

"The Show Must Go On" was included on the Three Dog Night album entitled "Hard Labor", which was released in 1974. "The Show Must Go On" reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

"The Show Must Go On" was written by Leo Sayer and David Courtney. Chuck Negron was the lead vocalist for the song.

Source: Author spiritseeker

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